Dominican Rep.

Date1984, 11 X
Value4x 75 ₵
Catalog no.Mi 1439-1442   Sc 920   SG 1586-1589
TopicJohn Paul II
OccasionPapal visit to the Dominican Republic
DescriptionINICIO V CENTENARIO EVANGELIZATION means: start of 9 years of preparation for the 500th anniversary of the evangelization of America. The upper right stamp shows the Pope and behind him a map of the Carribean See with symbolic beams out of the Dominican Republic. The bottom left stamp show the Pope and behind him a globe. In the center of te globe one sees the South American continent. The bottom richt stamp shows the Pope’s cruxifix surrounded by the colors of the Dominican Republic flag.
Airmail stamps.